Dinosaurs: 400 Words for Budding Paleontologists (Merriam-Webster's Talk Like an Expert)

Dinosaurs: 400 Words for Budding Paleontologists (Merriam-Webster's Talk Like an Expert)

Learn 400 words dinosaur scientists--or paleontologists--use, and become a dinosaur expert!

Do you know what pieces of fossilized dinosaur poop are called? (Answer: Coprolites.)

How about the large collar at the back of a Triceratops's skull? (Answer: Frill.)

Take a deep dive into the science behind these creatures with this impressive book from Merriam-Webster and learn 400 words you need to talk like a dinosaur expert! Travel back in time millions of years to discover how these extraordinary creatures lived, ate, fought, raised babies, and survived in the wild. With full color illustrations and up-to-date scientific research, meet all different types of dinosaurs and learn how they evolved on a changing planet. Behind-the-scenes information on paleontology and scientists, plus an A-Z glossary, will leave readers not only talking like the experts, but thinking like them, too!

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Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780877791195
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Merriam-Webster Kids
Publication date
December 15, 2022
Series
Merriam-Webster's Talk Like an Expert
BISAC categories
JNF003050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
JNF037050 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Fossils
JNF011000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
Library of Congress categories
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